The BNP Paribas Open Indian Wells is an official tennis tournament that takes place annually in Indian Wells, California, in the United States. This event is the first Masters 1000 on the men’s tour, and of the WTA 1000 on the women’s tour.
Rafael Nadal and Taylor Fritz meet in the grand final of the Masters 1000 in Indian Wells 2022. The decisive match of the first tournament in this category is played this Sunday, at Indian Wells Tennis Garden in California (USA).
Of all the Masters 1000 finals that Rafael Nadal has played in his career, this is possibly one of the fewest where he will not have it easy. He will play it against a local player and on a surface that is not his favorite, but the level of play and experience that he has been showing throughout the week is such that it is practically impossible for him to lose the title.
As we always say in tennis, anything can happen until the last ball, but in Indian Wells 2022 and, with all due respect and admiration to Taylor Fritz, the Spaniard’s favoritism has been shooting up more and more in recent hours.
BNP Paribas Open Indian Wells – Betting Odds & Free Pick – Info
When: Sunday, March 20 at 06:00 pm ET
Moneyline odds: Rafael Nadal -434 / Taylor Fritz +287 (Source: MyBookie.ag)
Where Can I Watch? ESPN / Star +
Why Bet on Rafael Nadal
Nadal and Alcaraz faced each other in the semifinals in a spectacular duel that they have called generational, in a match of an extraordinary level in which Nadal won 6-4, 4-6, and 6-3. Both players had a great level and Rafa wants to take advantage of that boost of play and confidence ahead of this final.
Rafael Nadal arrives in an excellent moment of form, where in addition to winning the ATP 250 in Melbourne he added to his golden showcases the first Grand Slam of the season, the Australian Open. The Spanish left-hander and champion of 21 Grand Slams want to continue with the good feelings shown also in the ATP 500 tournament in Acapulco, a prelude to this tournament in California.
Why Bet on Taylor Fritz
On the other hand, we have Taylor Fritz, the first American finalist of the Indian Wells ATP Masters 1000 after John Isner in 2012 and after breaking Andrey Rublev’s streak in the semifinals.
Fritz has overcome a very demanding draw in this tournament, where before Rublev he defeated the surprising Kecmanovic in the quarterfinals, in three sets, while in the round of 16 he beat Alex De Minaur with much suffering.
Final Betting Analysis: Rafael Nadal vs. Taylor Fritz
Nadal starts as a clear favorite against Fritz, but the American will try to surprise.
At MyBookie.ag we can see that there is a Moneyline that favors Rafael Nadal at -434, while Taylor Fritz at +287.
Although many of us are clear that Rafa Nadal would take the victory in this match, we are sure that it will be a very close, exciting and, above all, intense final since Fritz has the support of his local fans, while Nadal with his experience and drive he wants to bring another trophy to his showcase.
Look for a straight win on the Moneyline Rafael Nadal. If you put $100 on Rafael Nadal at -434 you’ll be looking at a $23.04 win with a total payout of $123.04.
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